Local Enterprise Office Offaly can offer a variety of financial supports to assist the start-up, development, and expansion of small businesses in the manufacturing and services sectors (based upon eligibility criteria).
Funding can be provided to sole traders, partnerships, and Limited companies.
Grants include:
- Agile Innovation Fund – provides funding for the business to undertake approved innovation.
- Feasibility Study Grant – designed to assist the promoter with researching market demand for a new product or service and examining it’s sustainability.
- Priming Grant – available to micro enterprises within the first 18 months of start-up.
- Business Expansion Grant – designed to assist the business in its growth phase after the initial 18 month start-up period.
- Technical Assistance for Micro Exporters Grant – part-funds the costs that can be incurred investigating and researching export markets.
For further information, or to book an appointment, please call 057 93 57480 or email LocalEnterprise@offalycoco.ie
For full details of our services, please click on the link to our dedicated website www.localenterprise.ie/offaly